What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Banavie?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Banavie. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at B8004 Junction via Middle St Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Banavie?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Banavie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Banavie via Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Banavie?

The distance between Edinburgh and Banavie is 145 miles. The road distance is 135.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Banavie without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £2 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Banavie?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Edinburgh to Banavie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Banavie bus from?

Edinburgh to Banavie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Banavie train from?

Edinburgh to Banavie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Banavie?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Banavie is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £2 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £85 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Banavie bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Banavie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Banavie train arrive?

Edinburgh to Banavie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Banavie?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Banavie is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Edinburgh to Banavie.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Banavie?

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Where can I stay near Banavie?

There are 498+ hotels available in Banavie.

Edinburgh to Banavie - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Banavie by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
4h 48m
£2–61
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 47m
£64–81
Drive 134.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Banaviecar 134.3 mi
2h 53m
£33–48
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 913
5h 12m
£23–33
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Banavietrain
6h 43m
£61–82

Edinburgh to Banavie by bus and foot

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4h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.7 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Banavie, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Fort William 5 times a day. Tickets cost £1–60 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–80 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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